Friends of Hawaiis Urban Forest

Analysis

Friends of Hawaiis Urban Forest is a registered charity in United States, based in Kailua, HI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Friends of Hawaiis Urban Forest reported income of $329k and spending of $297k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $178k to $329k (+84%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2019, when income rose by 111%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Friends of Hawaiis Urban Forest sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within HI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wawasee Property Owners Association Inc ($329k), New York Building Foundation Inc ($329k) and Colorado Energy & Water Institute ($329k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $391k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $391k.